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  UP: Five killed after being hit by passenger train at rail crossing in Shahjahanpur

  December 25, 2025 6:54 IST

  The SP personally visited the mishap site and oversaw the process of identifying the deceased. He added that the bodies have been sent for post-mortem examinations and confirmed that both rail and road movement in the area have since been fully restored.

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  If any mafia forcibly occupies residential land, then bulldozer will be used against them: CM Yogi

  December 24, 2025 23:49 IST

  UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said an atmosphere of security is essential for every person and all today can say that investment is coming to UP because of the improved security environment.

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  UP cough syrup racket: Lookout notice issued against 'kingpin' Shubham, bounty raised to Rs 50,000

  December 23, 2025 13:58 IST

  Investigations have revealed that the accused set up fake pharmaceutical companies using different names to procure large quantities of cough syrup.

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  Greater Noida: Two killed in separate accidents amid dense fog at Yamuna Expressway

  December 23, 2025 13:31 IST

  The accidents took place under the jurisdiction of Jewar Police Station.

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  Codeine syrup row: Adityanath takes '2 namoone' jibe at Akhilesh; SP leader hits back

  December 22, 2025 23:40 IST

  Codeine syrup row: Speaking in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Adityanath highlighted that 78 people have been arrested and raids at 134 locations have been conducted so far in this matter. He alleged that those involved in this case are associated with the Samajwadi Party.

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  IndiGo flight delayed by over an hour after bees take over runway at Kanpur Airport | Video

  December 20, 2025 17:49 IST

  According to some passengers at the airport, some bees even entered the aircraft. Many passengers, frightened by the bees, did not dare to get off the buses and remained inside.

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  'No one is hearing us...': Man tries to set himself ablaze in front of DM in Kanpur | VIDEO

  December 20, 2025 17:14 IST

  A dramatic protest unfolded in Kanpur when a distressed youth poured petrol on himself before the District Magistrate, alleging repeated police neglect. Timely action by officials prevented a tragedy, while the viral video has triggered sharp scrutiny of administrative accountability.

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  CM Yogi alleges SP leaders' involvement in codeine cough syrup nexus, takes jibe at Akhilesh Yadav

  December 19, 2025 12:19 IST

  CM Yogi said a state-level Special Investigation Team (SIT) is currently probing the case. Officers from the Uttar Pradesh Police and the FSDA are part of this SIT. He said the probe will reveal who received money in this entire nexus and all related aspects will come to light.

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  Sar tan se juda slogan challenges India's integrity: Allahabad HC rejects bail, slams violent chant

  December 18, 2025 22:44 IST

  Justice Deshwal sharply distinguished devotional devotion from hate-fueled threats. Harmless religious chants-like Muslims' "Nara-e-Takbir, Allahu Akbar" (God is greatest), Sikhs' "Jo bole so nihaal, Sat Sri Akal", or Hindus' "Jai Shri Ram" and "Har Har Mahadev"- pose no crime.

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  Fog alert in UP: Speed limits slashed on expressways, overspeeding to invite e-challan till Feb 15

  December 18, 2025 23:48 IST

  Dense fog has prompted UPEIDA to slash speed limits across major Uttar Pradesh expressways to prevent accidents. New day and night speed rules will remain in force till February 15, with strict enforcement through automated e-challans and convoy movement during extreme fog conditions.

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  Ghaziabad: Tenant couple kills landlady, stashes chopped body in suitcase; confession video surfaces

  December 18, 2025 11:43 IST

  Neighbours grew suspicious after the woman went missing for several hours. When CCTV footage of the flat was viewed, the woman was seen entering the flat but never leaving. Acting on suspicion, society residents went to the tenants’ flat and found the woman’s body stuffed in a suitcase.

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  UP: Shamli man kills wife for leaving home without burqa; two daughters murdered for witnessing act

  December 17, 2025 14:44 IST

  According to investigations, none of the children were ever sent to school or madrasa. Farooq allegedly avoided enrolling them anywhere because official documents like Aadhaar cards and photographs were required, which he never got. His wife was also not allowed to step outside the house.

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  'What if he touched elsewhere?': UP Minister's remark on Nitish Kumar Hijab incident draws flak

  December 17, 2025 14:48 IST

  While smiling and laughing, the minister said that Nitish Kumar was being unfairly targeted and made a comment implying that the situation could have been worse if the chief minister had “touched somewhere else.”

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  Delhi-Agra Expressway accident: Death count rises to 13 after multiple vehicle collision, fire

  December 16, 2025 13:05 IST

  Several buses caught fire on Delhi-Agra Expressway, killing thirteen people. The incident comes a day after dense fog reduced visibility on many highways across north India.

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  UP shocker: Man beheads live-in partner, dumps body and returns home to marry another woman

  December 15, 2025 17:45 IST

  The deceased, Uma, was the mother of a 13-year-old son and was in a live-in relationship with the accused Bilal for nearly two years. The accused was arrested a day before his wedding to another woman.

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  CM Yogi's blitz on Oppn: 'UP had no power supply before 2017 as robberies thrive in darkness'

  December 14, 2025 20:59 IST

  Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a sharp attack on Opposition parties, claiming Uttar Pradesh lacked proper power supply before 2017 due to poor governance. He also raised concerns over fake voters and missing names in the electoral rolls ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.

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  Pankaj Chaudhary, 7-time MP and Kurmi leader, named new UP BJP president

  December 14, 2025 23:53 IST

  The announcement was made in presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, and other leaders.

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  Who is Pankaj Chaudhary, a 7-time MP and Kurmi leader named next UP BJP president?

  December 14, 2025 14:46 IST

  It is said that Pankaj Chaudhary enjoys the trust of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Notably, Chaudhary belongs to the Kurmi community, which is categorised as OBC.

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  UP govt transfers five IAS officers in major bureaucratic reshuffle | Check list here

  December 13, 2025 21:57 IST

  In a major bureaucratic reshuffle before the new year, five IAS officers have been transferred in Uttar Pradesh nd given new responsibilities.

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  Pankaj Chaudhary files nomination for UP BJP chief in Lucknow, set to win unopposed | Video

  December 13, 2025 23:54 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh is gearing up to elect its new state president on December 14. The post has been lying vacant as the term of the current president, Bhupendra Chaudhary, ended in January.

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  Dense fog triggers multi-vehicle crash on Greater Noida Expressway, many injured

  December 13, 2025 12:24 IST

  Visuals from the spot showed severe damage to several vehicles. A white car was seen mounted on the central divider with its front end crushed, while a truck stood nearby.

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  BJP to announce next UP president on December 14; Pankaj Chaudhary emerges as frontrunner: Sources

  December 12, 2025 14:47 IST

  Pankaj Chaudhary is also an OBC face and according to sources, he has emerged as the frontrunner for Uttar Pradesh BJP president's post. The saffron party will likely make an announcement in this regard on Sunday (December 14).

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  Election for BJP state president in UP to be held on Dec 14: Check nomination date and other details

  December 11, 2025 23:33 IST

  The BJP in Uttar Pradesh is set to elect its new state president on December 14, with top party leaders overseeing the process. Strong contenders from OBC community have emerged as the party evaluates its next organisational head.

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  Maharajganj killing verdict: Court orders one death sentence, nine life terms after communal clash

  December 11, 2025 20:24 IST

  A UP court has delivered a decisive verdict in the Maharajganj communal violence case, sentencing one man to death and nine others to life imprisonment for the killing of a young devotee during a Durga immersion procession.

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  Codeine cough syrup: UP STF arrests two suspects in illegal trade, probe uncovers extensive racket

  December 11, 2025 16:04 IST

  Codeine cough syrup case: Over 128 FIRs have been filed against numerous establishments and individuals involved in this illegal pharmaceutical operation, marking the most extensive government crackdown on such illicit activities ever conducted in Uttar Pradesh.

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  SIT identifies 12 conspirators in codeine-based cough syrup case, UP government takes strong action

  December 10, 2025 16:48 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reiterated his administration’s commitment to creating a drug-free state. Reacting swiftly to codeine syrup-related incidents reported in other states, the UP government launched prompt investigations and enforcement actions locally.

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  'I give up': Third-year student at Noida engineering college dies by suicide

  December 07, 2025 23:22 IST

  Inspector in-charge of Knowledge Park police station, Sarvesh Kumar Singh, said Krishnakant (25), a native of Jharkhand, was pursuing Master of Computer Applications at the Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology (NIET).

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  'Sundays on Cycle' organised in Varanasi to celebrate India hosting Commonwealth Games 2030

  December 07, 2025 12:43 IST

  The event, which was flagged off by Pandit Mishra, Pooja Sihag and boxer Amit Panghal, was organised at BHU's MP Theatre Ground. It was dedicated to India being officially awarded the hosting rights for the Commonwealth Games 2030.